To give something back to the communities, where our customers have helped us grow, we arranged GIVE-A-DAY – a world-wide charity event. Together our customers spent approx. EUR 14,554,729 – The full amount goes to charity. The final donation will be officially confirmed Tuesday.

JACK & JONES TECH is proud to present a collaboration with Danish National goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
This will result in two SCHMEICHEL X JACK & JONES TECH collections a year, the first one hitting selected stores in autumn 2015.
Kasper Schmeichel will act as both co-designer and ambassador.

Employees with the right attitude can learn all the things necessary to be able to run a business that gives value for the customers, says Brand Director Morten Mortensen who 25 years ago initiated the men’s brand JACK & JONES.
Read Morten’s story and hear his thoughts on how to utilise employee potential.

In October, BESTELLER FUND invited two BESTSELLER colleagues to join them for a trip to Africa where they would receive a solid introduction to the work and philosophy of BESTSELLER FUND, experience how they work to alleviate poverty and how the fund seeks to make a positive change on the African continent.

Yesterday, we opened our largest store yet as www.bestseller.com became an online shop. All BESTSELLER brands will be made available on the same site and the full assortment can be sorted across both brands and categories – with more than 25,000 styles available to the customer.

BESTSELLER becomes new title sponsor for Aarhus City Half Marathon. The race is the largest of its kind in Denmark and is set on a beautiful city course taking the runners through the heart of Aarhus. BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half Marathon will take place on 21 June 2015.

For the first time ever, a team from the Danish Superliga will play against a sponsor. This Tuesday, a selected JACK & JONES/BESTSELLER team takes on bronze medalists in the Danish Superliga football league in a friendly match. FCM fans and football fans in general are invited to come.

24 April marks the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh. BESTSELLER did not have production at the facility, but independently and together with the vast majority of the global apparel industry we have taken various actions to secure safer conditions for the workers in Bangladesh. Read the update on our on-going work and initiatives in Bangladesh.

Poor Chinese farmers, African entrepreneurs, vulnerable children in Denmark and traditional handicrafts in India. In BESTSELLER FUND’s Annual Report, you can read about all the beneficiaries and projects supported by BESTSELLER FUND in 2013

BESTSELLER employees helped make a difference by donating a part of their New Year’s gift to three humanitarian projects in India, China and Africa. Following the employee donations, BESTSELLER and BESTSELLER FUND topped up the donation to the full amount of DKK 3.5 million.

For the fifth time in a row, BESTSELLER appeared at Berlin Fashion Week 14 – 15 January with the BESTSELLER WINTER EXHIBITION showing an impressive brand portfolio and boasting an even larger range of brands than before.

In continuation of the Danish consumer TV programme ‘Operation X’ in the autumn of 2012, the Danish competition authorities initiated an inspection of the competitive conditions in the Danish retail business including the BESTSELLER company VILA A/S. The results of the examination are now final.

Today the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs presented the ‘Danish Export Canon’, a publication presenting Denmark’s greatest export accomplishments since 1989. Out of 300 candidates only 30 companies have been selected for the final canon, and BESTSELLER is one of them.

BESTSELLER FUND invites relevant actors to submit project ideas within the field of entrepreneurship, job creation and education as well as agriculture and food production no later than 18 September 2013 for innovative projects in Eastern/Southern Africa.

BESTSELLER is presenting our brands for the fourth time in a row within the framework of Fashion Week Berlin from 2 to 4 July 2013. But a few things are different this time: BESTSELLER will be exhibiting all brands under one roof for the first time in Hangar 1 of the former Tempelhof Airport during the BBB. The new and unique synergy promises great success within the framework of the BBB.

Today 28 May 2013 the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority has made an inspection at VILA A/S. The inspection is part of the competition authorities’ ongoing examination of the competitive conditions in the retail business.

BESTSELLER is not in any way connected to the recent factory collapse in Bangladesh, but in light of the recent tragic event, we would like to highlight the measures we already take to prevent such incidents

SELECTED FEMME won the “Women’s wear Brand of the Year” at Drapers Fashion Awards 2012, held on 21 November 2012 in London, United Kingdom. Drapers is a leading fashion magazine in UK, and this is the first time a BESTSELLER brand was nominated at their awards.

The official Danish Olympic wardrobe was presented for the first time to athletes and the public at the Danish Sports Awards this weekend. The collection is created in cooperation with Danish athletes, the Sports Confederation of Denmark and BESTSELLER’s brands JACK & JONES and VERO MODA.

BESTSELLER is mentioned in Danish media these days regarding a case where two products from BESTSELLER’s children’s brand NAME IT, which turned out to contain cancer-causing chemicals, had not been recalled in a satisfying manner.

Object’s new website presents the latest Object styles that you can find in the stores right now. When you click on the styles, you can also see how they can be mixed with other Object items. And on Google Street View under “Stores”, you can easily find the nearest store selling Object.

The two Danish swimmers, Rikke Møller Pedersen and Lotte Friis, who were awarded ‘Bestseller’s Olympic Hope’ in 2009 and 2007 respectively, took home 5 medals at the European Long Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

As of this autumn, JACK & JONES has joined a partnership agreement with The European Handball Federation (EHF) for the 2009/10 season which means that JACK & JONES will be visible around European arenas during handball matches.

OUTFITTERS NATION has opened the doors to a new and trendy website with lots of exciting features such as a look at the latest OUTFITTERS NATION collection and inspiration on how to extend and update your wardrobe for the coming season.

BESTSELLER brands switch to bags made from recycled plastic
Some of BESTSELLER’s brands, e.g. VERO MODA, ONLY, and JACK & JONES, have recently started using plastic shopping bags instead of paper bags. The bags are made from recycled plastic.

BESTSELLER dismisses 114 employees in Denmark
Yesterday, BESTSELLER dismissed 114 employees of a total of 3,000 employees working in the parent company, BESTSELLER A/S, and associated companies in Denmark.

Each year, BESTSELLER is on the look for young talented apprentices who want to become part of our company and join our two-year apprentice programme within sales, buying, or in one of our shops in Denmark.

3 October, Anders Holch Povlsen, CEO of BESTSELLER, has along with the mayor H.P. Geil of Haderslev municipality, signed the deed to the area by the motorway where BESTSELLER’s new logistics centre will be located.